Deuteronomy 27:21

Cursed, be he that lieth with any beast. And all the people shall say—Amen.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Cursed be he that lieth with any manner of beast. And all the people shall say, Amen.

In Context

20Cursed, be he that lieth with his father’s wife, because he hath turned aside his father’s coverlet. And all the people shall say—Amen.

22Cursed, be he that lieth with his sister, daughter of his father or daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say—Amen.

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Cross References

Exodus 22:19Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.

Leviticus 20:15And, any man, who hath carnal knowledge of a beast, shall, surely be put to death,—and, the beast, shall ye slay.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 27:12-26

The Curses from Ebal. ( b. c. 1451.) 11 And Moses charged the people the same day, saying, 12 These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin: 13 And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali. 14 And the Levites shall speak, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice, 15 Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination… Read the whole commentary →

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